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bridge challenge bridge challenge
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build a bridge using toothpicks, glue and cardboard. make a video testing the bridge to its breaking point and post it as a video response. the challenge closes on January 15, 2009 and the winner will receive a cool Ontario Science Centre T-shirt. Good luck! for more information about the Ontario Science Centre Science School visit http://ontarioscienc ecentre.ca/oscschool /default.asp

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a sincere word a sincere word
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Walter N. Meier is a research scientist at the National Snow and Ice Data Center, CIRES. He is just one of many conscientious and concerned scientists tracking the progress of climate change. Meier spoke at the recent conference of the Association of Science and Technology Centers in Philadelphia.

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plasma ball plasma ball
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plasma is the 4th state of matter
http://www.ontari osciencecentre.ca

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the race to Mars: should we go? the race to Mars: should we go?
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the pros, cons and probabilities of Mars exploration were discussed at the Ontario Science Centre's Cafe Scientifiqe, held at the Rivoli May 19, 2007.

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aging machine aging machine
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this software demonstration takes the photo of a child and shows what that person will look like as they progress through their life into old age.

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balloon trick balloon trick
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Sean Rooney is a "balloonatic"! He thrilled visitors to the Ontario Science Centre using nothing but balloons, air and science!
The balloon coin experiment works best with a loonie (a Canadian one dollar coin) because of the shape of the coin.
http://www.ibmetr ics.com/sean

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video contest! video contest!
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check out the Ontario Science Centre's first ever video contest.

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slime moulds slime moulds
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If you ever notice scrambled egg-coloured masses of goo in mulch that resemble something left by a sick dog, the culprit is a slime mould.

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weightless in space weightless in space
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Col. Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency talks about weightlessness. The effects of reduced gravity are a major factor in planning missions to Mars.

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balloonatic balloonatic
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Sean Rooney is a "balloonatic"! He showed visitors to the Ontario Science Centre how to make a real air guitar using nothing but balloons, air and science!
http://www.ibmetr ics.com/sean

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Amanda and the Bayou Amanda and the Bayou
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New Orleans musician Amanda Shaw spoke at the Ontario Science Centre about the IMAX film Hurricane on the Bayou in which she shared her personal experience and her music.

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Emett machines at the Ontario Science Centre Emett machines at the Ontario Science Centre
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these whimsical kinetic sculptures by Roland Emett come out only once a year at the Ontario Science Centre for the holiday season in December and January. enjoy.
http://www.ontari osciencecentre.ca

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valentine edition of the Redshift Report valentine edition of the Redshift Report
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the Ontario Science Centre's Redshift Report looks at monogamy among animals and humans. this is a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the popular audio podcast: the cheesy "studio", the laughs and the REAL science. for the actual Redshift Report go to http://www.redshiftn ow.ca/report/default .aspx

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geekolanterns display geekolanterns display
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vote for your favourite geek (pumpkin). these entries were all crafted by staff at the Ontario Science Centre and will be on display at the OSC's Star Party on Friday, October 31, 2008.

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7.7.7 people and place part 1 7.7.7 people and place part 1
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Here is part of the amazing scene at Washington Square Park on 7.7.7!
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this is part 1!
stay tuned.
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exploding flour exploding flour
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Video duration: 282 seconds

potential fireworks in the kitchen?
http://www.ontari osciencecentre.ca

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southtube 1! southtube 1!
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the first of a number of installments about the SouthTube gathering...which was a blast! this will be a longer series...but I thought all the footage was good....lol...maybe. .. ; ]
oh yeah...
thanks to vikingsquid, themathguy, mybigbearron, OhCurt, wpgpeanut, CaptainRock, TheBennyZone, Paul1967UK, imthelady1976....

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burning questions about CDs burning questions about CDs
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Alex MacDonald and Walter Stoddard look below the surface of audio CDs. For more on the Redshift Report visit www.redshiftnow.ca or http://ca.youtube.co m/user/redshiftrepor t.

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A Question of Truth A Question of Truth
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this exhibit at the Ontario Science Centre examines bias in science including cultural perspectives and racism.

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southtube 5! southtube 5!
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Video duration: 156 seconds

sandieblack featurette....

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experimental lemons experimental lemons
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Video duration: 113 seconds

do these lemon fanciers make you wince?

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coming soon to a planet near you.... coming soon to a planet near you....
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coming spring 2008...a voyage to Mars...the new frontier...at the Ontario Science Centre.

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art meets science art meets science
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Exhibits from the Science Arcade at the Ontario Science Centre were transformed by visual artists. The resulting exhibition was shown at Harbourfront, but discussions are underway to bring these works to the Science Centre.

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